Predicting transition in two- and three-dimensional separated flows

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 504-526

  Cutrone, L ^a   De Palma, P ^b   Pascazio, G ^b   Napolitano, M ^b  

^a ITALIAN AEROSPACE RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finite volume method; Intermittency factor; Laminar kinetic energy; RANS equations; Transition models

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CASCADES (FLUID MECHANICS); FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW SEPARATION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; LAMINAR FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; TURBINES; TURBULENCE MODELS;

INTERMITTENCY FACTOR; REYNOLDS-AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES SOLVER; TRANSITION MODELS;

TRANSITION FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CASCADES (FLUID MECHANICS); FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW SEPARATION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; LAMINAR FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRANSITION FLOW; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; TURBINES; TURBULENCE MODELS;

EID: 39949084487     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2007.11.005     Document Type: Article

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